Table
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Object Label
This table, as part of a grand and elaborate bedroom set, would have been the center of attention in the master bedroom of an affluent Qing dynasty household, complementing the beauty of the lady of the house and symbolizing wishes for the success and prosperity of the family.
Caption
Table, late 16th century. Rosewood (Huanghuali), 30 x 43 x 21 1/2 in. (76.2 x 109.2 x 54.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased with funds given by the B.D.G. Leviton Foundation and the J. Aron Charitable Foundation, 82.28. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 82.28_bw.jpg)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Title
Table
Date
late 16th century
Dynasty
Ming Dynasty
Period
Ming Dynasty
Geography
Place made: China
Medium
Rosewood (Huanghuali)
Classification
Dimensions
30 x 43 x 21 1/2 in. (76.2 x 109.2 x 54.6 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds given by the B.D.G. Leviton Foundation and the J. Aron Charitable Foundation
Accession Number
82.28
Rights
Creative Commons-BY
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